How clinical social workers are using the DSM-IV: A national study

Social Work in Mental Health

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 325-339

  Frazer, Paul ^a   Westhuis, David ^b   Daley, James G ^b   Phillips, Iris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK   (United States)

Author keywords

DSM; Reimbursement; Social work; Utilization

Indexed keywords

EID: 61449202856     PISSN: 15332985     EISSN: 15332993     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15332980802052100     Document Type: Article

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